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1. Craft by Smoke and Fire
4.3
Awesome(1561)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Anaheim
Booked 23 times today
Craft by Smoke and Fire in Anaheim is a true haven for barbecue enthusiasts, offering an authentic and unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with patrons raving about the "tender, juicy, and packed with smoky goodness" brisket and ribs that "fall off the bone." Guests are consistently delighted by the flavorful lamb chops and the delectable brisket grilled cheese. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes every visit memorable. As one satisfied customer put it, "This was the best BBQ I have had in years!" Whether it's a family outing or a special celebration, Craft by Smoke and Fire is the perfect destination for outstanding barbecue.
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2. En Cultura
4.1
Excellent(5)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Anaheim
Booked 2 times today
Discover a new era of barbecue. Chef David Fuerte, renowned for his expertise in premium meats, brings his signature style to En Cultura Ahumadero BBQ Bar. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes, from classic barbecue favorites to innovative Mexican-inspired creations.
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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea
4.6
Exceptional(209)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Brea / La Habra
Booked 14 times today
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea is a top choice for barbecue enthusiasts looking for quality and authenticity in Brea. With a menu that promises "great food & outstanding service," this establishment has been delighting patrons with its delicious barbecue offerings. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the wide variety of menu options that cater to all tastes. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere ensures a memorable dining experience, making it a perfect spot for enjoying mouthwatering barbecue creations. Whether you're planning a family gathering or a special celebration, BJ's is committed to making every moment unforgettable with their flavorful barbecue dishes.
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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brea, CA | Brea Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(135)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Brea / La Habra
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Brea, CA, stands out as a top destination for authentic Japanese Barbecue, delighting diners with its exceptional quality and inviting atmosphere. Known for its signature tabletop smokeless grills, guests can savor "premium meats just off the grill," including the must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Customers rave about the "delicious" food and "attentive" service, creating an unforgettable dining experience. A favorite among locals, Gyu-Kaku continually impresses with its fresh ingredients and impeccable service. Whether it's a date night or a family gathering, this location promises a "magical dining experience" for all BBQ enthusiasts.
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5. Sauced BBQ & Spirits - Orange
4.3
Awesome(830)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Orange
Booked 9 times today
Sauced BBQ & Spirits - Orange is a standout destination for Sports Bar cuisine enthusiasts in Orange, California. Renowned for its "authentic BBQ" and "creative cocktails," this restaurant combines Southern charm with a lively sports bar atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to catch a game with friends or family. Visitors rave about the "delicious food" and "cool drink options," praising the extensive menu that features everything from tender pulled pork to flavorful brisket. The vibrant ambiance is further enlivened by unique offerings like axe throwing, providing a "memorable experience" that goes beyond the typical sports bar visit. Highly recommended for a fun and flavorful outing!
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6. Orange County Mining Co.
4.6
Exceptional(3582)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Santa Ana
Booked 41 times today
Orange County Mining Co. stands out in the barbecue scene with its unparalleled dedication to quality and flavor. Nestled atop the hills overlooking Orange County, this rustic gem offers an authentic barbecue experience that keeps diners coming back. Guests rave about the "delicious prime rib" and "perfectly cooked New York Strip," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to using high-quality meats. Patrons appreciate the "exceptional service" from servers like Lauren and Greg, who enhance the dining experience with their attentive care. With stunning views accompanying every meal, Orange County Mining Co. remains a top choice for those seeking a memorable barbecue journey.
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7. Smoqued California Barbeque
4.6
Exceptional(16)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Orange
Booked 2 times today
Smoqued California Barbeque takes the traditionally southern practice of barbecue and gives it a west coast twist. The interior of the restaurant looks like any smokehouse one might find deep in Texas or up in Memphis. The whole establishment has a certain rustic and laid back charm that is easy to appreciate. In addition to serving up delicious barbecue, Smoqued is dedicated to serving the best in local craft brews. At any given time, there are a dozen local brewers being represented on the wall of taps. One of the best ways to start a meal here is with the Smoqued pork nachos with shoestring fries, mac sauce, mixed cheese, onions, tomato, jalapenos, chives and house BBQ sauce. All of the entrées are served as platters with the guest's choice of two sides. Possible proteins include beef brisket, pulled pork, pork belly, smoked chicken and smoked St. Louis ribs.
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8. Saddle Ranch Chop House - Orange
4.0
Excellent(1493)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Orange
Booked 11 times today
Saddle Ranch Chop House - Orange is a vibrant haven for authentic American cuisine, offering a diverse menu that captures the essence of classic American flavors. From "sensational filet mignon" to hearty ribs and burgers, each dish is crafted to perfection, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "great service and good food," often returning to relive the delightful culinary journey. The unique outdoor stone campfire pits for s'mores add a fun twist, making every meal special. Whether it's a family dinner or a festive celebration, Saddle Ranch’s warm hospitality and mouth-watering dishes make it a must-visit destination.
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9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Outlets at Orange
4.1
Excellent(143)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Orange
Booked 7 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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10. Gao's BBQ & Crab - Los Angeles
4.7
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Puente Hills
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Gao's BBQ & Crab located in 1390 Fullerton Rd #102, Rowland Heights.🅿️免费停车场🅿️ 驻唱歌手 🎙️烧烤店🔥深夜食堂 羊肉串 麻辣小龙虾🦞网红手抓海鲜 扎啤🍺🅿️Free Parking 🅿️ Live Music Open LateChinese Lamb/Beef/Pork Skewer Draft Beer🍺 Cajun Seafood Pawns 🦐 Crawfish🦞Snow Crab Legs Blue Crab🦀️ King Crab Legs LobsterSkewer + CAJUNAbout The CuisineGao's Crab and Kabob specializes in Northern Chinese barbecue and seafood which primarily features a range of grilled meats and vegetables on skewers, seafood boils accompanied by a host of side dishes and alcohol. The flavors have originated from the old Silk Road of Western China, also sharing similarities with Korean BBQ and Japanese Izakayas. This cuisine type is prevalent throughout China and is a favorite destination for large groups and the late-night crowd.
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